Sentence examples for for maintaining law from inspiring English sources

The now purely nominal role was originally bestowed on those responsible for maintaining law and order locally.

The purely nominal role was originally bestowed on the official responsible for maintaining law and order in the Chiltern hills.

The Royal Canadian Mounted Police were made responsible for maintaining law and order and for providing whatever governmental administration was required in the area.

The police tried to stop crowds from marching toward Communist Party headquarters, but local members of Parliament said they would take responsibility for maintaining law and order.

The pact gives Haitian authorities and the U.N. peacekeeping mission in Haiti primary responsibility for maintaining law and order in the earthquake-ravaged country.

The prefect of the city was responsible for maintaining law and order within Rome and acquired full criminal jurisdiction in the region within 100 miles (160 km) of the city.

Until now, Tunisia has not used Chapter 1 as an excuse for maintaining laws or practices that violate Cedaw.

For him, the state should be stripped to a "residual government functioning of maintaining law and order, enforcing contracts".

In antiquity the Egyptians and Greeks organized public affairs by office, and the principal officeholders were regarded as being principally responsible for administering justice, maintaining law and order, and providing plenty.

They proudly displayed pictures of some of the wanton police brutality on their website and, in an attempt to rewrite history (and the Walker Report's findings of a "police riot"), trumpeted that "the time has come that the Chicago Police be honored and recognized for their contributions to maintaining law and order--and for taking a stand against Anarchy...

Congress can do this while maintaining the vehicle exception for physical searches and maintaining law enforcement's access to data held by third parties, such as automakers or wireless providers, through warrants or other lawful processes.